University of Wisconsin-Madison - Student jobs
Collection's Assistant
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Job Description
- Req#: 509440
Employer Industry: Museum & Art
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary starting at $15.61 per hour
- Opportunity to learn about museum operations and the visual arts
- Flexible working hours with a minimum of 5 to a maximum of 8 hours per week
- Supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion
- Gain hands-on experience in art conservation and data management
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Dust artwork and display furniture to maintain the collection's physical care
- Build storage containers and mounts for objects, as well as storage folders for works on paper
- Assist with specific data entry initiatives to support the museum's operations
- Prepare and organize files for artworks in the collection and process digital images
- Conduct inventory of artwork and prepare condition reports as needed
What is Required (Qualifications):
- No specific qualifications required; however, backgrounds in Theatre and Drama, Art History, Textiles & Fashion Design, and Studio Art are helpful
- Must be detail-oriented and willing to work independently
- Interest in learning about museum operations and visual arts
- Ability to execute repetitive tasks effectively
- Good organizational skills
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Background in Theatre and Drama, Art History, Textiles & Fashion Design, or Studio Art
- Experience in data entry or office tasks related to art collection management
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